Professor Aditi Lahiri FBA

Synchronic and diachronic morpho-phonology of Germanic and Indo-Aryan language families, and psycholinguistic and neurolinguistic research on the phonological and morphological representations of the mental lexicon
Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
2010
Subjects
Linguistics

Summary

Aditi Lahiri was awarded a CBE for services to the study of Linguistics in 2020.

Current post

Professor of Linguistics, University of Oxford; Fellow, Somerville College, Oxford

Past appointments

Sonderforschungsbereich 471 Research Director

2000 - 2007

University of Konstanz Professor and Chair in General Linguistics

1992 - 2007

Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics Senior Research Scientist

1985 - 1992

University of California, Santa Cruz Adjunct Assistant Professor

1984 - 1985

University of California, Los Angeles Visiting Assistant Professor

1983 - 1984

Brown University Post Doctoral Research Associate

1982 - 1983

Publications

Lexical gaps and morphological decomposition: Evidence from German

Swetlana Schuster and Aditi Lahiri - Published in 2019 by Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition

The neural correlates of morphological complexity processing: Detecting structure in pseudowords

Swetlana Schuster, Mathias Scharinger, Colin Brooks, Aditi Lahiri and Gesa Hartwigsen - Published in 2018 by Human Brain Mapping

Metrical Grouping and Cliticisation in Middle Dutch: Evidence From Verse

Aditi Lahiri and Johanneke Sytsema - Published in 2018 by Transactions of the Philological Society

Phonological feature-based speech recognition system for pronunciation training in non-native language learning

Vipul Arora, Aditi Lahiri and Henning Reetz - Published in 2018 by The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Compounds, phrases and clitics in connected speech

Hilary S Z Wynne, Linda Wheeldon and Aditi Lahiri - Published in 2018 by Journal of Memory and Language

Open Syllable Lengthening in Middle Dutch: Evidence from Verse

Johanneke Sytsema and Aditi Lahiri - Published in 2018 by Journal of Germanic Linguistics

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Robert Ladd FBA

Phonology and phonetics, and the relation between them ("laboratory phonology"); intonation and prosody, including focus, emotion, pitch perception, tone languages, and links between language and music

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Professor Katalin É. Kiss FBA

Generative linguistic theory; syntax, the syntax of Hungarian, information structure, the grammar of quantification

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Professor Philomen Probert FBA

Greek, Latin and Anatolian languages and literatures; history of linguistics, especially Greek and Latin grammarians; Indo-European historical and comparative linguistics; linguistic theory, especially prosody and diachronic syntax.

Philomen Probert FBA

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